THE SYMPOSIUM'S
Event schedule
Details will be posted as they are confirmed.
Meanwhile, you can browse last year’s schedule below, to explore representative topics and workshops.
THE SYMPOSIUM'S
2024 Event schedule
Past Event.
For Reference Only.
				Pre-Conference:
Thursday
				November 14, 2024
Welcome
1:30pm | Jamin Yoder
Introduction
						1:35pm  |  Levi Schlabach
What is abuse, and how does it impact children? Why is awareness so critical?					
Schools and Abuse
						2:10pm  |  Allen Hoover
Equip your school staff to understand abuse and recognize its red flags.					
Understanding My State's Laws
						3:00pm  |  Tim Weaver
Strengthen your understanding of legal obligations and how to report abuse.					
The Reporting Process
						4:00pm  |  Mark Hostetler
Learn what to expect when reporting abuse, or during investigations. For school staff and parents.
					
Supper
5:00pm
Preventing Abuse in Other Settings
						6:00pm  |  Mark Hostetler
How to build culture and policies that keep your ministries safe.
					
Day 1:
Friday
				November 15, 2024
Welcome
9:30am | Delbert Schrock
Worship
9:40am | TBA
God's Heart for the Abused
10:00am | Kenny Kuhns
Workshop #1
11:15am
Lunch
12:15pm
Atmospheres That Contribute to Abuse and Mishandling
1:30pm | Gid Esh
Workshop #2
3:00pm
The Heart of Domestic Violence
4:30pm | Chris Moles
Supper
5:30pm
Worship
7:00pm | TBA
Panel: Becoming a People after God's Heart
7:20pm | Panelists
Closing and Dismissal
8:20pm | Delbert Schrock
Day 2:
Saturday
				November 16, 2024
Worship
9:00am | TBA
A Process of Change for the Abusive Heart
9:30am | Chris Moles
Workshop #3
10:50am
Lunch
11:50am
Workshop #4
1:15pm
Leadership that Creates Lifegiving Spaces
2:30pm | Milo Zehr
Closing and Dismissal
3:30pm | Delbert Schrock
THE SYMPOSIUM'S
Workshop Breakouts
Past Event. For Reference Only.
Workshop Tracks
						a.	Survivor Care Track
b.	Abuser / Abuse Response Track
c.	Church Response Track
d.	Family Issues / Parenting Track
e.	Trauma Track
f.	Sexuality Track					
Workshop #1
						a.	The Impact of Abuse … Chris Moles
b.	Beneath the Abuser's Actions … Chuck Jantzi
c.	Purity Culture: Examining Its Impact … Glen Miller
d.	When Environment Isn't Enough … Jason Reed
e.	The Realities and Affects of Trauma … Karen Peachy
f.	Mutuality in Marriage … Randal & Judy Martin					
Workshop #2
						a.	Journeying to Wholeness … Elaine Yoder
b.	Seeing Redemption Through God's Eyes … Chuck Jantzi
c.	Leadership Power: Use Versus Abuse … Jeremy Sensenig
d.	Abuse Resistant Homes … Ben Fisher
e.	PTSD's Symptoms and Affects … Mary Sadler
f.	Understanding Female Sexuality … Karen Peachy					
Workshop #3
						a.	Spiritual Formation for the Abused … Dr. Elaine Yoder
b.	Exposing Abuse … Tim Weaver
c.	Domestic Violence: Helping the 
Church Respond … Chris Moles
d.	Children of Adoption … Jason Reed
e.	Complex Trauma Treatment … Heath Fervida
f.	Understanding Male Sexuality … Mark Yoder					
Workshop #4
						a.	Layers of Abuse: Untangling Deceptions … Mary Sadler
b.	Healing: The Antidote to Abuse … Sheldon Yoder
c.	Inviting Biblical Repentance … Allen Hoover
d.	Healthy Attachments in the Home … Jamin Yoder
e.	The Process of Healing from Trauma … Melinda Eberly
f.	Healthy Views of the Opposite Gender … Dale Raber					
Board of Directors
Kenny Kuhns, Chairman
Jamin Yoder, Vice Chairman
Jeremy Sensenig, Secretary
Jason Reed
Tim Weaver
Sheldon Yoder
ADVISORY BOARD
Allen Hoover, Dale Schnupp, Elaine Yoder, Mary Sadler, Ben Fisher, Glenn Hoover, 
Karen Peachy
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